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Knickerbocker Commons

803 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11207

Information verified April 17, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Knickerbocker Commons is a affordable housing community in Brooklyn that has served families and individuals with disabilities since 2014. The property operates as a non-profit owned development utilizing 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits to provide affordable rental units.

Property Details

Fair Market Rent - Kings County, NY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$2,386
1 Bedroom$2,451
2 Bedroom$2,752
3 Bedroom$3,434
4 Bedroom$3,700

Income Limits - Kings County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$25,100
Very Low (50%)
$41,800
Low (80%)
$66,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$28,650
Very Low (50%)
$47,750
Low (80%)
$76,400
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,250
Very Low (50%)
$53,700
Low (80%)
$85,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,800
Very Low (50%)
$59,650
Low (80%)
$95,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$38,700
Very Low (50%)
$64,450
Low (80%)
$103,100
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$41,550
Very Low (50%)
$69,200
Low (80%)
$110,750
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,400
Very Low (50%)
$74,000
Low (80%)
$118,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$47,300
Very Low (50%)
$78,750
Low (80%)
$126,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2014
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Non-ProfitDifficult Development AreaQualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Brooklyn, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kings County, NY is: $2386 (Studio), $2451 (1BR), $2752 (2BR), $3434 (3BR), $3700 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Knickerbocker Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kings County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Kings County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $35,800, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $59,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $95,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Knickerbocker Commons?+

Knickerbocker Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Knickerbocker Commons?+

Knickerbocker Commons primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Knickerbocker Commons?+

Knickerbocker Commons is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Very Walkable

88
Walk
97
Transit
73
Bike

Nearby Schools

KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,UG
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,UG
8,9,10,11,12,UG

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Kings County, NY

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